How to Show or Hide Details Pane in File Explorer

By Timothy Tibbetts

on 06/15/2023

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File Explorer has numerous ways to give you an appearance that's most comfortable for you. One such example is the Details pane.

Applying the Details pane will add a new section to the right to show you the folder or file's details, including the file name, file type or folder, date modified, sizes, and date created.

How to Show or Hide Details Pane in File Explorer - Keyboard Shortcut

Press Alt + Shift + P to show or hide the Details pane.

How to Show or Hide Details Pane in File Explorer - Context Menu

As part of MajorGeeks Windows Tweaks, we have made registry files available that allow you to right-click to show or hide the Details pane.

Read more about the registry files, including a video tutorial, or get the download link here.

How to Show or Hide Details Pane in File Explorer - File Explorer View Tab

Open File Explorer.

Click on the View tab.

Click on Details pane.

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